What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surgical Pathologist, Hospital Based position at Planet Pharma?
Location: Fort Myers, FL
Permanent FTE
M-F: Day Shift
Position Summary
This is a staff-level position within our client's medical team that will work supporting hospital-based clients. The role will provide expert diagnostic information focused on Breast & Pediatric specialties and will analyze clinical laboratory data to provide professional pathological opinions on Surgical Pathology cases.
Responsibilities
Permanent FTE
M-F: Day Shift
Position Summary
This is a staff-level position within our client's medical team that will work supporting hospital-based clients. The role will provide expert diagnostic information focused on Breast & Pediatric specialties and will analyze clinical laboratory data to provide professional pathological opinions on Surgical Pathology cases.
Responsibilities
- Focus on diagnostic Surgical Pathology case sign out and service
- Perform frozen section evaluations, as needed
- Render expert gross and/or microscopic diagnoses, incorporating advanced molecular or genetic information when appropriate
- Perform delegated medical director duties with regards to both anatomic and clinical laboratories
- Share equally in hospital pathology on-call schedules and tumor board responsibilities
- Perform rare adult post-mortem examinations
- Read and interpret clinical laboratory data and provide professional consultation on clinical pathology inquiries
- Perform quality control and quality assurance procedures and participate in departmental professional quality control and quality assurance activities
- Assist the laboratory administrative director and Pathology Chair in delegated supervision of technical and support staff
- Work closely with clinical and administrative staff at the NeoGenomics Hospital Client as well as NeoGenomics leadership to ensure the highest standards of turnaround time, quality, and customer service are maintained
- Provide expertise and assistance to technologists and technicians to resolve case issues
- M.D. or D.O degree and board certification in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology required,
- Three years of post-residency experience preferred but not required
- Breast and/or Pediatric, Oncologic Pathology, Gynecologic Pathology, Genitourinary Pathology, or Head and Neck pathology fellowship strongly preferred
- Must hold valid unrestricted license to practice medicine in FL or be eligible to obtain licensure
- Strong customer focus and understanding of hospital/laboratory operations
- Ability to fulfill CLIA ’88 if required.